Added on October 28, 2022
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Rajnath dedicates 75 infra projects from eastern Ladakh
New Delhi, Oct 28 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday dedicated to the nation 75 infrastructure projects including bridges, roads and helipads built at a cost of Rs 2,180 crore in strategically key areas of Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim among others.
He inaugurated the projects at a function held at the Darbuk-Shyok-Daulat Beg Oldi (DS-DBO) road that provides connectivity to India’s northernmost outpost of Daulat Beg Oldi in eastern Ladakh.
The highlight of the event was the onsite inauguration of 120-metre-long ‘class-70 Shyok Setu’ on the DS-DBO Road at an altitude 14,000 feet, the defence ministry said.